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Rapid MD Class II

"First Drop"

Gunpowder Falls - 2 - Prettyboy Dam to Falls Road or Masemore Rd. (MD)

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Gauge Conditions
Gunpowder Falls near Parkton, MD Downstream Primary
Runnable: 72.5 – 900.0 CFS

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
"First Drop"
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

This rapid is similar to a slalom, basically follow it right and left and eddy out at the bottom.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II
Mile Marker
0.8 mi
Directions
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2 - Prettyboy Dam to Falls Road or Masemore Rd.
Gunpowder Falls
I-III 2.1 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater